Word: thousand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that ninety-seven was obliged by the Corporation to make three changes in their arrangements for the Tree exercises. First, to lower the flowers about the Tree; second, to wear ordinary street clothes instead of football suits; and, third, to reduce the seating capacity about the Tree from four thousand to three thousand seats. As a result of the first two changes the scrap was almost entirely done away with, since the wreath was so low, and the costumes so unsuitable for roughness, that the men in the first rows about the Tree had little difficulty in getting...
...this volume, printed primarily for the class of '94, one thousand copies are to be struck off. These are to cost one dollar apiece, and may be had when ready by application to the publishers. The publishers have not been chosen yet. Any receipts above the cost of printing will be added to the fund for the memorial gate...
Columbia University has received a gift of $12,500 which is to be used to purchase new books for the library. Five thousand of the amount is given by President Low. The name of the donor of the balance is not known...
...institution, which would obviate the necessity of foreign study. The present general movement in favor of the university was begun in 1891 by the appointment of a committee, of which Chief Justice Fuller is chairman. As the Senate bill only carries with it an appropriation of a few thousand dollars, for preliminary organization, a committee, composed of representative women, has been formed for the purpose of raising $250,000, in order to erect the first of the university buildings, provided the pending bill is passed...
PACH BROS. can supply amateur albums of various sizes at very reasonable rates. A few thousand pencils are still left...